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  Hyundai, UK gov’t to build Urban Air Port for air taxis

  5 February 2021 / 4 comments

  Some news in the world of flying cars – the United Kingdom has selected Urban Air Port as a winner of UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) Future Flight Challenge, a competition that funds next-generation aviation […]

   

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  Indonesia, rich in nickel, has received an investment proposal from Tesla – focus is on making EV batteries

  5 February 2021 / 46 comments

  Late last year, a team representing the Indonesian government met Tesla for talks on the electric vehicle specialist setting up shop in the ASEAN country. Now, our neighbour has received an investment proposal from Elon […]

   

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  Alfa Romeo, DS, Lancia to jointly develop new models

  5 February 2021 / 1 comment

  Following the completed merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Groupe PSA, which saw the birth of Stellantis, the newly-founded company is looking to enhance its presence in the premium segment through its Alfa Romeo, […]

   

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  2022 Lexus IS F, LS F, LC F – up to 670 PS, due in Nov?

  5 February 2021 / 1 comment

  Lexus could be planning to introduce three new high-performance F models later this year, those being the LC F, IS F and LS F. According to Japan auto site Best Car Web, all three will […]

   

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  2021 Nissan Qashqai teased again, February 18 reveal

  5 February 2021 / 3 comments

  Not content with the unveiling of the new Frontier and Pathfinder today, Nissan will next be introducing the third-generation Qashqai on February 18. From the sole image, the Euro-centric C-segment crossover will get a significant […]

   

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  More vehicle production cuts as chip shortage crisis expands – Stellantis, GM, Mazda join the growing list

  5 February 2021 / 10 comments

  The shortage in semiconductor chips that has affected automotive production is spreading and has now added more names to the list. Last month, a slew of brands reported disruptions in vehicle production as a result […]

   

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  Toyota expects to produce 9.2 million cars this year

  5 February 2021 / 9 comments

  According to a report by Nikkei Asia, Toyota expects to produce around 9.2 million vehicles this year, which is a 17% increase from what it achieved in 2020, a year where the Covid-19 pandemic severely […]

   

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  2022 Nissan Pathfinder now with 8 seats, 9-speed auto

  5 February 2021 / 6 comments

  Alongside the new Frontier pick-up, Nissan has also revealed the fifth-generation Pathfinder at a virtual event today. The company’s flagship three-row monocoque SUV has been shorn of its predecessor’s smooth styling, instead adopting the chiselled […]

   

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  2022 Nissan Frontier debuts in the US – small truck replaces ancient D40, same platform, modern looks/kit

  5 February 2021 / 4 comments

  Nissan has unveiled the new 2022 Nissan Frontier midsize truck, which is set to go on sale in the US this summer. This bold-looking new truck replaces the D40 Frontier (we know it as the […]

   

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  Toyota was the most searched car brand globally in 2020 ahead of BMW and Mercedes-Benz – study

  5 February 2021 / 22 comments

  Despite a turbulent 2020, Toyota managed to edge out the Volkswagen Group to become the world’s top-selling automaker, reclaiming the title it lost five years ago. That’s not the only thing the Japanese giant can […]

   

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  2021 Tesla steering yoke legal in the United Kingdom, onboard gaming computer for rear occupants only

  5 February 2021 / 3 comments

  When the facelifted Tesla Model S and Model X were unveiled, the biggest overhaul was to the interior of both vehicles, and within them was the new U-shaped steering yoke. When Road & Track reached […]

   

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  2021 Cupra Formentor VZ5 – inline-five flagship SUV!

  5 February 2021 / 0 comments

  The new Cupra Formentor VZ5 has been announced, and it will be crowning the SUV line-up with a new five-cylinder petrol engine. It’s set to debut on February 22 to commemorate Cupra’s third anniversary as […]

   

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  Audi e-tron GT gets teased again at Neckarsulm plant

  5 February 2021 / 0 comments

  We’re only a few days away from the world debut of the new Audi e-tron GT, and to ensure the hype train keeps chugging along, the German carmaker has released another teaser for its upcoming […]

   

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  Geely KX11 revealed in leaked pix; specs confirm 2.0T

  4 February 2021 / 27 comments

  Geely’s new flagship SUV, the KX11, has already been revealed in a few shadowy images, but China’s Auto Market Online has published some leaked photos that give us a better (if slightly low-resolution) look. The […]

   

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  2021 Suzuki Swift facelift launched in Thailand – two 1.2L CVT variants; 83 PS, 108 Nm; priced from RM75k

  4 February 2021 / 14 comments

  The third-generation Suzuki Swift received a facelift back in May last year, and the refreshed hatchback has now been launched in Thailand. Unlike the pre-facelift model, there are just two variants on offer here, including […]

   

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